From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 24 May 2001 21:51:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 24 May 2001 21:51:34 -0400 Received: from server1.cosmoslink.net ([208.179.167.101]:11601 "EHLO server1.cosmoslink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 24 May 2001 21:51:19 -0400 Message-ID: <00d001c0e4bd$2e04eb00$57a6b3d0@Toshiba> From: "Jaswinder Singh" To: , "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: "Jaswinder Singh" In-Reply-To: <9ekb78$u2a$1@cesium.transmeta.com> Subject: Re: Ramdisk Initialization Problem Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 18:51:12 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "H. Peter Anvin" wrote : > > First of all, try the latest kernel if you are going to report a bug. > As far as i know , Regarding Ramdisk linux-2.4.4 and 2.4.1 are similar. , no body fixed this problem after 2.4.1 , If somebody please let me know . Anyhow i will try with latest kernel and let you know , but it will take some time . > For the kernel people, this is classic evidence of relying on > uninitialized memory; the "few minutes" is roughly how long it takes > modern SDRAM to *reliably* discharge. > In my case , If i restart after 5 minutes it works fine , but if i restart after 1 or 2 minutes kernel hangs during uncompressing ramdisk. Best Regards, Jaswinder. -- These are my opinions not 3Di. > -hpa